Document record MAB55085 - BLINDMILLS
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Summary
Site of cairns.
Protected Status/Designation
- None recorded
Map
Location
| Grid reference | Centred NJ 7332 3928 (40m by 40m) Centred at - Polygon: Unknown Extent |
|---|---|
| Map sheet | NJ73NW |
| Authority | Aberdeenshire |
| Civil Parish | Auchterless |
Type and Period (1)
Full Description
Site of cairns. The OS Name Book 1871 records two small hillocks in which ashes and bones, supposedly human, were found. NJ 7334 3926). A cairn to the southwest of these two on the adjoining farm of Darley (NJ 728 387) was opened prior to 14 September 1864 when bones and ashes were found. No further information.
STUART, J, 1866, PSAS 6(1864-66) 114-78, 217 (Bibliographic reference). SAB1909.
ORDNANCE SURVEY, 1871, Ordnance Name Book, No7(1871) 91 (Bibliographic reference). SAB1360.
Other Statuses/References
- Authority: ASH;
- NMR Card Number: NJ73NW3;
- NRHE Numlink: 19107;
- Old Historic Environment Record Ref: NJ73NW0003;
External Links (1)
- https://www.trove.scot/place/19107 (trove.scot link)
Sources/Archives (2)
Finds (0)
Related Monuments/Buildings (0)
Related Events/Activities (1)
Record last edited
Aug 11 2020 1:17PM